Important: expat

Issue Overview: libexpat before 2.8.2 lacks handler call depth tracking for calls to XMLGetBuffer, XMLParse, XMLParseBuffer, XMLParserFree, or XMLParserReset from within handlers in cases of a policy violation. Thus, a use-after-free can occur, CVE-2026-50219 libexpat before 2.8.2 lacks handler...

RLSA-2026:64809 Moderate: expat security update

Expat is a C library for parsing XML documents. Security Fixes: expat: libexpat: Use-after-free vulnerability due to improper handler call depth tracking CVE-2026-50219 expat: libexpat: Arbitrary Code Execution via Heap-based Buffer Overflow CVE-2026-56132 For more details about the security...

AlmaLinux 9 : expat (ALSA-2026:64812)

The remote AlmaLinux 9 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ALSA-2026:64812 advisory. expat: libexpat: Use-after-free vulnerability due to improper handler call depth tracking CVE-2026-50219 expat: libexpat: Arbitrary Code Execution via...

expat: libexpat: Use-after-free vulnerability due to improper handler call depth tracking

A flaw was found in libexpat. This vulnerability occurs because the library, in versions before 2.8.2, does not properly track handler call depth when certain XML parsing functions are invoked from within handlers during a policy violation. This oversight can lead to a use-after-free condition,...

EulerOS 2.0 SP12 : expat (EulerOS-SA-2026-3258)

According to the versions of the expat packages installed, the EulerOS installation on the remote host is affected by the following vulnerabilities : libexpat before 2.8.2 lacks handler call depth tracking for calls to XMLResumeParser from within handlers in cases of a policy violation. Thus, a...

AZL-96851 CVE-2026-76957 affecting package expat for versions less than 2.8.3-2

libexpat before 2.8.4 lacks handler call depth tracking with custom encoding callbacks. Thus, a use-after-free can occur. NOTE: this is similar to CVE-2026-50219, CVE-2026-56131 and CVE-2026-56412...

JLSEC-2026-1224

libexpat before 2.8.2 lacks handler call depth tracking for calls to XMLGetBuffer, XMLParse, XMLParseBuffer, XMLParserFree, or XMLParserReset from within handlers in cases of a policy violation. Thus, a use-after-free can occur,...

expat: libexpat: Use-after-free vulnerability due to improper handler call depth tracking

A flaw was found in libexpat. This vulnerability occurs because the library, in versions before 2.8.2, does not properly track handler call depth when certain XML parsing functions are invoked from within handlers during a policy violation. This oversight can lead to a use-after-free condition,...

EUVD-2026-37976

libexpat before 2.8.2 lacks handler call depth tracking for calls to XMLResumeParser from within handlers in cases of a policy violation. Thus, a use-after-free can occur similar to the CVE-2026-50219 situation...

CVE-2026-56131

libexpat before 2.8.2 lacks handler call depth tracking for calls to XMLResumeParser from within handlers in cases of a policy violation. Thus, a use-after-free can occur similar to the CVE-2026-50219 situation...

PT-2026-50831

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions libexpat versions prior to 2.8.2 Description An issue exists where the software lacks handler call depth tracking for calls to the XML ResumeParser function when called from within handlers during a policy violation. This can lead to a...

libexpat before 2.8.2 lacks handler call depth tracking for calls to XML_GetBuffer, XML_Parse, XML_ParseBuffer, XML_ParserFree, or XML_ParserReset from within handlers in cases of a policy violation. Thus, a use-after-free can occur,

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CVE-2026-50219

libexpat before 2.8.2 lacks handler call depth tracking for calls to XMLGetBuffer, XMLParse, XMLParseBuffer, XMLParserFree, or XMLParserReset from within handlers in cases of a policy violation. Thus, a use-after-free can occur,...

EUVD-2026-34206

libexpat before 2.8.2 lacks handler call depth tracking for calls to XMLGetBuffer, XMLParse, XMLParseBuffer, XMLParserFree, or XMLParserReset from within handlers in cases of a policy violation. Thus, a use-after-free can occur,...

CVE-2026-50219

libexpat before 2.8.2 lacks handler call depth tracking for calls to XMLGetBuffer, XMLParse, XMLParseBuffer, XMLParserFree, or XMLParserReset from within handlers in cases of a policy violation. Thus, a use-after-free can occur,...

CVE-2026-50219

libexpat before 2.8.2 lacks handler call depth tracking for calls to XMLGetBuffer, XMLParse, XMLParseBuffer, XMLParserFree, or XMLParserReset from within handlers in cases of a policy violation. Thus, a use-after-free can occur,...

PT-2026-46147

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions libexpat versions prior to 2.8.2 Description The software lacks handler call depth tracking when specific functions are called from within handlers during a policy violation. This can lead to a use-after-free condition, which occurs when a...